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Ex. ECO-B-105 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Ballotpedia, 'School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2019-2020 academic year'

State-by-State chronology of spring 2020 school closure orders and announcements, with total students affected per State (NCES)

Ballotpedia (secondary source; student counts from NCES) · United States (50 States and D.C.) (Other)

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The record

Jurisdiction
United States (50 States and D.C.) · District of Columbia
Level
Other
Authority
n/a
Issued
2020-06-30 June 30, 2020
Effective
n/a (read as 2020-06-30)
End
n/a (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
June 30, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Schools and child care
Functions reached
  • WF
Collection
Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B

Operative words

'All 50 states closed schools to in-person instruction at some point during the 2019-2020 academic year. In forty-eight states, officials closed schools to in-person instruction for the remainder of the academic year after the coronavirus outbreak. Officials in Montana and Wyoming [allowed schools to reopen or set later dates].' Per-State entries with dates and 'Total students affected' (e.g., California 6,309,138; Texas 5,360,849; Florida 2,816,791; New York 2,729,776; Illinois 2,026,718; Georgia 1,764,346; Pennsylvania 1,727,497; Ohio 1,710,143; North Carolina 1,550,062; Michigan 1,528,666; New Jersey 1,410,421; Virginia 1,287,026; Arizona 1,123,137; Washington 1,101,711; Indiana 1,049,547; Tennessee 1,001,562).

Enforcement

n/a

Notes

Distinguishes orders (executive orders, department orders) from recommendations (Iowa initially, Maine, Tennessee, Wyoming).